Waist size is not about fashion or beauty standards. It is a health signal that doctors study closely. Fat stored around the ...

BOSTON - One in four couples struggle with infertility and a new study finds that a woman's waist size may be a contributing factor. A team in China studied more than 3,000 women of reproductive age ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with large waist circumference had a greater risk for death across all BMI categories. Researchers ...

Women who breastfed for longer than 6 months had a smaller waist circumference and body mass index (BMI) compared with women who have not breastfed or have breastfed for a shorter duration, according ...

Belly fat, easily measured by waist circumference, is a key indicator for fatty liver and diabetes risk, especially in ...

For years, women have been told that weight gain could lead to heart disease. A new study indicates that it is the location of the fat that matters most, with abdominal fat representing the greatest ...

A significant percentage of American women wear a size 14 or above, yet walking into most retail stores feels like entering a world not designed for you. The irony is staggering when you consider the ...